ATTORNEY GENERAL SCHWALB ANNOUNCES 11 “LEADERS OF TOMORROW” YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION GRANT AWARDEES
Life Pieces To Masterpieces is among the grantees, and has been featured in two wonderful news stories you can check out here, on NBC Washington and WJLA. From the OAG Press Release:
WASHINGTON, DC – Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced the recipients of the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) “Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Violence Prevention Grant Program.” The public safety grants have been awarded to 11 high-impact local nonprofit organizations serving DC youth and families. Initially launched to provide $250,000 in funding for evidence-based projects that foster positive youth development and reduce violence, OAG’s grant-making announcement spurred a partnership with the Greater Washington Community Foundation (the Community Foundation) culminating in a total of $1.5 million in new grant funding across OAG, the Community Foundation, and the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE).
OAG received more than 200 applications for funding through the Leaders of Tomorrow grant program.
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